Cybersecurity Intern

**WHO WE ARE**:
Plug and Play is a global innovation platform and venture capital firm. Our mission is to make innovation open to anyone, anywhere. Each year, hundreds of entrepreneurs join our vertical-specific accelerator programs to team up with our corporate members or receive a direct investment from Plug and Play. Plug and Play has over 50 locations across the world and our corporate members include: Visa, BNP Paribas, USAA, Aflac, Zurich, Fujitsu, Karcher, Mercedes-Benz, Ford, Roche, Bayer, Pfizer, Coca-Cola, Carrefour, Decathlon, Walmart, L’oreal, Unilever, and over 500 more. Plug and Play’s corporate members utilize Plug and Play to identify the best startups to meet their challenges. Plug and Play’s proven investment track record includes Honey, Guardant Health, ApplyBoard, BigID, Kustomer, Rappi, Flutterwave, Hippo, PayPal, Lending Club, Dropbox, and many more.

**WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR**:
Plug and Play is seeking an enthusiastic and proactive Cybersecurity Intern. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who is eager to gain valuable experience and contribute to our company's security measures. We are a global innovation company aiming to connect early-stage investors, startups, and the world’s largest corporations together.

As a Cybersecurity Intern, you will support our Information Security team in safeguarding our systems and data. Your responsibilities will include identifying potential security vulnerabilities, learning about and implementing cybersecurity protocols, and assisting with security incident responses.

**RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Participating in vulnerability assessments and other security reviews of systems, networks, and
- Review the SIEM logs and prepare new use cases on it.
- Application security assessments.
- Assisting with the management and tracking of security incidents.
- Helping to develop user training and awareness materials.
- Assisting in the development and enforcement of company-wide security hardening guides and
procedures.
- Monitoring security access and maintaining data privacy.

**REQUIRED EXPERIENCE**:

- Current student or recent graduate in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity,
or a related field.
- Basic understanding of cybersecurity principles.
- Familiarity with various operating systems and SAS platforms.
- Problem-solving mindset with strong attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Fluent in English.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- **Plug and Play's global attendance policy: 3 days at the office, 2 days home.